D.C. – The FAA’s From The Flight Deck video series has recently reached a milestone of 300,000 views. According to the FAA, the videos provide pilots with real runway approaches and airport taxiway footage from cockpit-mounted cameras. The footage is combined with diagrams and visual ...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced the addition of low-cost carrier PLAY to the roster of commercial flight offerings at New York Stewart International Airport (KSWF). The airport welcomes the airline as a pivotal step toward SWF’s goal of expanding post-pandemic ...
The primary runway at the Portland International Jetport (KPWM) will be closed for 56 days this spring for rehabilitation. The closure is scheduled as a once in 15-year period rehabilitation during April 18-June 13 of this year. Air traffic will utilize the airport’s secondary north-south ...
0-G Launch and Global Aviation Ventures have signed an agreement to develop zero-gravity flight aircraft and air-launch services for the space and defense industries. Washington DC-based 0-G is a provider of SpaceJetTM airborne platforms that utilize commercial aircraft that have been specially modified to serve ...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has announced receipt of UNESCO’s 2021 Prix Versailles best new airport in the world award for Laguardia Airport’s (LGA) redeveloped Terminal B. According to UNESCO, LGA’s Terminal B was selected because it demonstrated innovation, creativity, a ...
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of a new high-tail aircraft hangar. The 19,000-square-foot hangar is owned by Aviation Technologies, Inc. and is labeled “Hangar #6.” The project is the latest advancement in the airport’s master plan. Rise ...
The FAA has granted authority to the New York UAS Test Site and NUAIR (Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance) to fly unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) across 35 miles of airspace. The airspace is within New York’s 50-mile drone ...
The FAA has awarded the Teamsters Airline Division in partnership with the Aviation Mechanics Coalition (TAMC) with an Aviation Workforce Development Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Grant. The grant is worth $450,000 and will be used to fund the Aviation Basics Program (AVB). The program is ...
The Wilmington-New Castle Airport (ILG) has recently surpassed 10,000 enplanements this year allowing the airport to become eligible for additional federal funding. Beginning in the Federal Fiscal Year 2023, ILG will officially be designated as a Primary Commercial Service Airport (CSA). The airport had previously ...
The Federal Aviation Administration recently implemented changes at the Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to help reduce noise over surrounding areas. The FAA conducted an environmental review at both locations and evaluated the new procedures for environmental impact, operational feasibility, ...